{"id":422,"date":"2022-02-16T16:37:39","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T16:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/victoriacollegelondon.com\/?page_id=422"},"modified":"2022-02-16T16:37:39","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T16:37:39","slug":"bachelor-of-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/victoriacollegelondon.com\/?page_id=422","title":{"rendered":"Bachelor of Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Course Summary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Course code: MUSPhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Credits : 60<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How long does it take?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Part time \u2013 5 years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Full time \u2013 2 years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Time limit \u2013 10 years<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) graduate degree programme is a senior research degree at 60 credits for those interested in, amongst other areas historical musicology, analysis, ethnomusicology, sound studies, music cognition and practice-based research in performance. A formal thesis of 70-75,000 words is required. A separate programme is available in Composition alongside the applied degree of Doctor of Music. Recorded performances and approved multimedia and digital materials may now be included within a doctoral submission, along with an academic thesis of the standard length as appropriate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key features of the course<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Study a wide range of musical sources, areas and ideas<\/li><li>Extend your skills in analysis, contextual study and academic writing to a high professional standard<\/li><li>Explore key concepts within research as appropriate to the chosen subject<\/li><li>Relevant to a wide range of careers including music performance, teaching, composition, community music leadership, and musicologist as well as the further study of Music.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em><em><em>As an American-validated research degree at postgraduate level, this award prepares you to either continue to post-doctoral research or into consultancy and senior management within your field<\/em><\/em>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Entry requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Students for this qualification must already hold either a Bachelors degree in an appropriate subject or an equivalent diploma of at least 120 credit hours equivalent<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students at should have a knowledge of musical theory equivalent to graduate level before commencing study alongside the required pre-requisite qualifications. Students would also usually be expected to be either performers, teachers or composers of professional standard as well in order to demonstrate a practical application of the skills they will develop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How much time do I need?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Most of our students study part time, completing <strong>60 credits a year<\/strong>.<\/li><li>This will usually mean studying for <strong>6-12 hours a week<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Course Summary &nbsp; Qualification: Doctor of Philosophy Course code: MUSPhD Credits : 60 How long does it take? Part time \u2013 5 years Full time \u2013 2 years Time limit \u2013 10 years The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) graduate degree programme is a senior research degree at 60 credits for those interested in, amongst other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":375,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-422","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/victoriacollegelondon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/victoriacollegelondon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/victoriacollegelondon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/victoriacollegelondon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/victoriacollegelondon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=422"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/victoriacollegelondon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":424,"href":"http:\/\/victoriacollegelondon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/422\/revisions\/424"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/victoriacollegelondon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/victoriacollegelondon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}